Shallowbrook Family

Upon his return from the military, Hal Vita entered the Connecticut Governor’s Horse Guard, where he learned disciplined military training under the United States Cavalry Training Manual.

His skill grew in the Horse Guard until Mr. Vita became an instructor himself in the unit, training recruit riders and jumping students. By 1960 Hal was teaching students on his own according to the Caprilli, forward seat system.

In early 1962 Mr. Vita taught at the Martin School of Horsemanship, owned by Mr. Harry Martin.  More...

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